安物買いの銭失い。

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安物買いの銭失い。

English Translation

Buy cheap and waste your money.

Furigana

安物買(やすものか)いの銭(ぜに)失(うしな)い。

Romanji

Yasumonokai no zeni ushinai.

Words

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

銭 (せん)

hundredth of a yen; coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)

失う (うしなう)

to lose; to part with